Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Croatia
Croatia: Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age was 72 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
72
Change on year
up 18.0%
World rank
138th
of 200 countries
All-time high
251
in 1991
All-time low
48
in 2013
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Croatia, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 72 for number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.0% on the previous year and up 46.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Croatia peaked at 251 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 48, in 2013.
That places Croatia 138th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 193 | — |
| 1991 | 251 | +30.1% |
| 1992 | 171 | -31.9% |
| 1993 | 158 | -7.6% |
| 1994 | 145 | -8.2% |
| 1995 | 148 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 119 | -19.6% |
| 1997 | 108 | -9.2% |
| 1998 | 99 | -8.3% |
| 1999 | 90 | -9.1% |
| 2000 | 82 | -8.9% |
| 2001 | 76 | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 75 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 92 | +22.7% |
| 2004 | 67 | -27.2% |
| 2005 | 64 | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 62 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 60 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 57 | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 54 | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 54 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 51 | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 50 | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 48 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 49 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 49 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 48 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 49 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 49 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 50 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 51 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 65 | +27.5% |
| 2023 | 61 | -6.2% |
| 2024 | 72 | +18.0% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 72 is above the median for high income countries, which is 64, 1.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 72 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 81.5, 88% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 148.2 | 90 | 251 | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.9 | 54 | 92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.7 | 48 | 54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.8 | 50 | 72 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Croatia?
- Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Croatia was 72 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 251 in 1991.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 48 in 2013.
- How does Croatia rank for number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age?
- Croatia ranks 138th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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